Frozen shoulder affects up to 5% of all women over the age of forty. It is characterized by sometimes debilitating pain and a loss of motion and is commonly misunderstood, misdiagnosed and under supported.

In today's podcast episode, physical therapist Jessica Valant tells you everything you need to know about frozen shoulder (also known as adhesive capsulitis). She discusses the physiology behind what actually occurs in your body during a frozen shoulder diagnosis, and gets into the important nuance that is often missed by health care professionals when treating frozen shoulder. Finally, she talks through specific steps for treatment and what to expect longterm when diagnosed with frozen shoulder.

This is a truly valuable, actionable and hopeful episode for anyone going through a frozen shoulder diagnosis!

Resources mentioned in this episode:

⚫︎ 10 Minute Frozen Shoulder Exercises: https://youtu.be/-5FAtYJBZ1A

⚫︎ Jessica’s website, resources, services & more: ⁠⁠⁠http://www.jessicavalantpilates.com⁠⁠⁠

⚫︎ Jessica’s UNLIMITED community and app with daily workouts for muscle strength: ⁠⁠⁠http://www.jessicavalantpilates.com/unlimited⁠⁠⁠

⚫︎Watch our podcast episodes on YouTube here: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@meetyourbodypodcast⁠⁠⁠

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Jessica Valant and Jessica Valant Pilates, LLC, recommend you consult with a physician before starting any new exercise program. The information given here is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical condition.

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